Baleares
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βᾰλῐᾱρεῖς (Bălĭāreîs), of uncertain ultimate origin. Possibly from βάλλω (bállō, “I launch”); Strabo suggests a Phoenician origin.[1] More at Balearic.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ba.ɫeˈaː.reːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ba.leˈaː.res]
Proper noun
[edit]Baleārēs m pl (genitive Baleārium); third declension
- Balearic Islands (an archipelago, autonomous community, and province off the east coast of Spain, formed by the four major islands Mallorca, Minorca, Ibiza, and Formentera and several smaller islands)
- the inhabitants of the Balearic Islands
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun (i-stem), plural only.
plural | |
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nominative | Baleārēs |
genitive | Baleārium |
dative | Baleāribus |
accusative | Baleārēs Baleārīs |
ablative | Baleāribus |
vocative | Baleārēs |
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “Bălĭāres”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Baleares in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Baleares”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- ^ Strab. xiv. p. 654; Plin. l.
Portuguese
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Proper noun
[edit]Baleares f pl
- Balearic Islands (an archipelago, autonomous community, and province off the east coast of Spain, formed by the four major islands Mallorca, Minorca, Ibiza, and Formentera and several smaller islands)
- Synonym: Ilhas Baleares
Spanish
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[edit]Baleares f pl
- Synonym of Islas Baleares: Balearic Islands (an archipelago, autonomous community, and province off the east coast of Spain, formed by the four major islands Mallorca, Minorca, Ibiza, and Formentera and several smaller islands)
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- la:Balearic Islands, Spain
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- pt:Balearic Islands, Spain
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- Rhymes:Spanish/aɾes
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- es:Balearic Islands, Spain
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